The Gateses approached the challenge in a very entrepreneurial way, blasting through barriers or rapidly outflanking them.

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Since taking office, Obama has repeatedly tripped up Republicans on this issue, outflanking them to the right on the war on terrorism.

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Gadhafi's forces, deployed some 100 miles south of Benghazi on Friday afternoon, launched a rapid two-pronged armor assault from the south and the west overnight, outflanking rebel defenses.

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For Labour, it would allow them to emphasise their fiscal responsibility, their commitment to making cuts in hard times, while outflanking the Conservatives on Europe at the same time.

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Since taking office four year ago, Mr. Najib, 59, has rolled out some reforms aimed at outflanking Mr. Anwar's supporters and containing a growing clamor for greater accountability in a more democratic Malaysia.

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That Google is rumored to be coming out with a new tablet on Monday, the Nexus 10, outflanking Apple on the high end (in both screen size and pixel density) shows where the battlefield moving.

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